Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.

Sheng Di Huang

生地黄 Sheng Di Huang

Rehmanniae Radix

Nature

寒

Taste

甘、苦

📍

Meridians

心 · 肝 · 肾

💊 Actions

Cools the blood and nourishes yin, for blood-heat macules and a red tongue with thirst.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in spleen cold with diarrhea.

📖 Usage & Dosage

9-15 grams.

🏠 Raw Earth Root

The fresh version is more cooling than the cooked version.